Nonverbal communicating, such as burning a flag, or wearing an armband.
What is symbolic speech?
100
A 1992 Case in which the Supreme Court loosened its standard for evaluating restrictions on abortion from one of "strict scrutiny" of any restraints on a "fundamental right" to one of "undue burden" that permits considerably more regulation.
What is Planned Parenthood v. Casey?
100
Religion, Speech, Assembly, Petition.
What is Amendment l ?
100
The part of the first amendment involving Near V. Minnesota.
What is Freedom of Press?
200
Legal constitutional protections against government.
What is civil liberties?
200
A written authorization from a court specifying the area to be searched and what the police are searching for.
What is a search warrant?
200
1973 Supreme Court decision holding that a state ban on all abortions was constitutional. Decision forbade state control over pregnancies in the first trimester, permitted states to limit abortions to protect the mother's health in the second trimester, and permitted states to protect the fetus in the third trimester.
What is Roe v. Wade ?
200
The right to bear arms.
What is The Second Amendment?
200
First Amendment provision that prohibits government from interfering with the practice of religion.
What is the free exercise clause?
300
A government preventing material from being published. This is a common method of limiting the press in some nations, but it is usually unconstitutional in the United States.
What is prior restraint?
300
A situation in which the police have reason to believe that a person should be arrested.
What is probable cause?
300
1963 Supreme Court decision holding that anyone accused of a felony where imprisonment may be imposed, however poor he or she may be, has the right to a lawyer.
What is Gideon v. Wainwright?
300
The Powers not delegated to the U.S by the constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States,are reserved to the States or to the people.
What is the 10th Amendment.
300
The amendment adopted after the civil right, "No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge…"
What is the fourteenth amendment?
400
Publication of false or malicious statements that damage someone's reputation.
What is libel?
400
The rule that evidence, no matter how incriminating, cannot be introduced into a trial if it was not constitutionally obtained.
What is the exclusionary rule?
400
The 1966 Supreme Court Decision that set guidelines for police when questioning of accused persons to protect them against self incrimnation and to protect their right to counsel.
What is Miranda V. Arizona?
400
Criminal Court Procedures: Quick and Speedy Trial, trial by impartial jury of the state and in the district wherein the crime was committed.
What is the Sixth Amendment?
400
Supreme Court decision that established that aid to church related schools must (1) have secular legislative purpose; (2) have a primary effect that neither advances nor inhibits religion; (3) not foster excessuve goernment entanglement with religion.
What is Lemon V. Kurtzman?
500
Communicating in the form of advertising.
What is commercial speech?
500
The situation occuring when an individual accused of a crime is compelled to be a witness against himself or herself in court.
What is Self incrimination.
500
The 1961 Supreme Court decision ruling that the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
500
Search and Seizures- Right of the people to be secure in their homes, papers, and effects, against unreasonable search and seizures.
What is the fourth Amendment?
500
"One of the most controversial issues regarding the First Ammendment's prohibition of the establishment of religion."